From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael J Gruber Subject: Re: git-svn of both trunk and tags while having no access to the 'parent' of those Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:01:07 +0100 Message-ID: <4B03B7D3.8050905@drmicha.warpmail.net> References: <20091117025945.GE17964@onerussian.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Yaroslav Halchenko X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Nov 18 10:02:28 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NAgQa-0007Jy-8m for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:02:16 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754211AbZKRJCA (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:02:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753370AbZKRJCA (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:02:00 -0500 Received: from out4.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:45821 "EHLO out4.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752643AbZKRJB7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:01:59 -0500 Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.internal [10.202.2.42]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93AFBBFC78; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:02:05 -0500 (EST) Received: from heartbeat1.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.160]) by compute2.internal (MEProxy); Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:02:05 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=messagingengine.com; h=message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=smtpout; bh=9WSgHmqGYfvZM9WDhnqIuGwQt0c=; b=CQ3Qjqa6NnxgF1L07lqMWB3efs2C5OWH6SMjPx4ZDi6s165GOJCrRsnpCAjYZ/yxs5rgqyZdzk49/AVd9FnOWhcDqlwI0b+wQrHfYURLcQ1b3pVwby8zfZjOpEKOFTpoKbEJCG5ImxaAn/WClW5MX8WgzgbtXSPQe3F0iPezpY0= X-Sasl-enc: 4jhl2kQsJWu7F4vxNeKysGzosZP02xcIY92XpP6j/7+h 1258534925 Received: from localhost.localdomain (whitehead.math.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.44.12]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 027EB4B2D0B; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:02:04 -0500 (EST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.6pre) Gecko/20091116 Lightning/1.0pre Shredder/3.0.1pre In-Reply-To: <20091117025945.GE17964@onerussian.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Yaroslav Halchenko venit, vidit, dixit 17.11.2009 03:59: > Dear Git People, > > I've ran into a situation here: > > there is a repository with trunk and releases (analog to tags there) > available for public, but the rest of directories and their parent is > not available without authentication... ie I can access > > http://domain.com/svnrepo/trunk > http://domain.com/svnrepo/releases > but not > http://domain.com/svnrepo/ > > Whenever I use git-svn (1.6.5 in Debian): > > git svn clone --prefix=upstream-svn/ -T trunk -t releases http://domain.com/svnrepo svnrepo.gitsvn > > it asks for authentication... I guess, now I can only clone trunk and > releases separately? or may be there is some way to avoid the > problem, ie avoid looking 'into root'? > > Thanks in advance! Your problem description seems to match perfectly with the description of the "--no-minimize-url" option in git svn's man page. I'm sure it's worth a try. Michael